Pennsylvania Route 513
Route map:
Pennsylvania Route 513 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by PennDOT | ||||
| Length | 6.522 mi[1] (10.496 km) | |||
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| South end |  US 13 in Bensalem Township | |||
| North end |  PA 413 in Penndel | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Pennsylvania | |||
| Counties | Bucks | |||
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Pennsylvania Route 513 (PA 513) is a 6.5-mile-long (10.5 km) state highway in
South Langhorne. By 1947, PA 513 was rerouted to its current northern terminus, replacing a part of PA 113
.
Route description
PA 513 begins at an intersection with
US 1 Bus. (Lincoln Highway). A short distance later, PA 513 comes to its northern terminus at an intersection with PA 413, at which point Bellevue Avenue continues north as PA 413.[2][3]
History
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By 1911, what is now PA 513 was a paved road between present-day US 13 and PA 132 while the remainder was unpaved.South Langhorne, following its present alignment to Hulmeville and continuing northeast on Trenton Road to PA 101. By this time, the entire route was paved.[5] By 1947, PA 513 was realigned at Hulmeville to head north to US 1 (now US 1 Bus.) and PA 413 in Penndel, replacing a portion of PA 113.[6][7]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Bucks County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Bensalem Township | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 13 (Bristol Pike) | Southern terminius | |
| 1.630 | 2.623 |  PA 132 (Street Road) – Southampton, Eddington | |||
US 1 Bus. (Lincoln Highway ) | |||||
| 6.522 | 10.496 | PA 413 (Bellevue Avenue/Durham Road) | Northern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
U.S. Roads portal
Pennsylvania portal
References
- ^ a b Bureau of Maintenance and Operations (January 2015). Roadway Management System Straight Line Diagrams (Report) (2015 ed.). Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
- Bucks County (PDF)
- ^ Google (April 7, 2013). "Pennsylvania Route 513" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
- ISBN 0-87530-774-4.
- Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1911. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ Map of Pennsylvania (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1928. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ Newark, NJ 1:250,000 Quadrangle (Map). United States Department of the Army. 1947. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
- ^ Official Road Map of Pennsylvania (PDF) (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1950. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
External links
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